Hamilton Square, NJ Community

Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move

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ian_lover

First time home buyer in Hamilton Square

Hello, I grew up here but left for a while. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. It's a a small town city with about 11,643 people. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What would y...

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isabelle_dude

Working remotely from Hamilton Square

Random thought, We're a young couple and Median household income is $135,694, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $376,900, which seems about average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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Amelia

Moving to Hamilton Square with kids -good idea?

Hi all, You can expect to pay around $1,817 for rent here. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Would love some local perspective. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Honestly, ...

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isabelle_dude

Hamilton Square job market vs Seattle

Been meaning to ask this. I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Worth the trade-offs?

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Nolan Foster

How is the nightlife in Hamilton Square?

Alright, With a population of 11,643, Hamilton Square is a small town. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Am I overthinking this? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's changing fast -some good, some not s...

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Robert Phillips

Is public transit usable in Hamilton Square?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I grew up here but left for a while. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $376,900, which seems about average. The weather takes some getting used to. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's...

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David Alvarez

Career opportunities in Hamilton Square, NJ

Curious what people think. Homes are going for about $376,900 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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David Alvarez

What I wish I knew before living in Hamilton Square

So, I've been here for 12 years and It's a a small town city with about 11,643 people. You can expect to pay around $1,817 for rent here. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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